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Bramble says Camillo’s employment figures are ‘utter rubbish’
I Witness News
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June 1, 2025
East Kingstown MP, Fitz Bramble has dismissed as “utter rubbish, total nonsense” the report by Minister of Finance Camillo Gonsalves that unemployment in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is at its lowest since Slavery. On May 25, Gonsalves said that...
Taiwan, SVG host digital cities & cyber security forum
I Witness News
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May 15, 2025
Taiwan and St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) co-hosted the “Developments in Digital Cities & Challenges in Cyber Security in the Caribbean Forum,” on May 6, bringing together regional and international experts to explore critical issues at the...
Why SVG should embrace CBI
I Witness News
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May 13, 2025
By Dr. Jason Haynes, barrister-at-law & solicitor, and associate professor of law, University of Birmingham As St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) continues to navigate economic challenges exacerbated by devastating natural disasters, the rise of...
CARPHA,OECS commit to empowering men to prioritize wellness, longevity
St. Vincent Times
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July 1, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) in collaboration with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, are steadily committed to addressing the pressing health challenges faced by men throughout the OECS and the broader...
Knocking Heads to address health matters of the vulnerable and marginalised
Searchlight
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June 17, 2025
Editorial June 17, 2025 On Wednesday, June 11, Health experts across the region sat down with Government and Civil Society representatives to dialogue on building sustainable HIV responses in times of funding uncertainty. This forum followed the...
Vincentian Psychologist lands McGill Queen Elizabeth Scholars Research Internship
Searchlight
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May 30, 2025
Andrea Gaymes, a psychologist and counsellor at SVGCC Press Release May 30, 2025 Andrea Gaymes, a psychologist and counsellor at the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College, has been awarded the prestigious 2025 McGill Queen Elizabeth...
Vincentian psychologist earns prestigious McGill Queen Elizabeth award
St. Vincent Times
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May 29, 2025
Vincentian Student Awarded McGill Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Award Andrea Gaymes, a psychologist and counsellor at the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College, has been awarded the prestigious 2025 McGill Queen Elizabeth Scholars (QES)...
Vincentian psychologist awarded research internship at Canadian university
I Witness News
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May 29, 2025
Andrea Gaymes, a psychologist and counsellor at the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College, has been awarded the prestigious 2025 McGill Queen Elizabeth Scholars (QES) Internship Award. She is the sole Vincentian selected from the...
SVG agencies urge U.S. Diaspora to boost investment back home
Caribbean Life - New York
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May 28, 2025
A delegation of government and quasi-government officials in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Saturday, May 17, fervently sought to persuade nationals in the New York Metropolitan area to invest more in their homeland. The nearly four-hour...
Caribbean Leaders Unite for Collective Action on Oceans and Launch the Actioning Blue Declaration at UNOC3
I News Cayman
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June 10, 2025
Joint Press Release: OECS and the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund Nice, France – In a powerful demonstration of political unity and regional ambition, Caribbean governments today officially launched the Actioning Blue: Caribbean 30×30 Vision for the...
CARPHA and OECS Commit to Closing the Empathy Gap and to Empowering Men to Prioritize Wellness and Longevity
Win Media SKN
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June 30, 2025
Castries, St. Lucia. June 30, 2025. The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) in collaboration with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, are steadily committed to addressing the pressing health challenges faced by men...
CARPHA and OECS launch initiative to address men’s health challenges in the Caribbean
Dominica News Online
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June 30, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), in partnership with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, is focused on raising awareness and motivating men to prioritize their health and well-being, aiming for a healthier...
Homegrown talent at the heart of C&W Communications
Now Grenada
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July 1, 2025
After more than a century connecting the people of the Caribbean, C&W Communications (C&W) is proud to have almost half of its senior leadership team comprised of wholly homegrown talent. The pioneering connectivity provider, which operates Flow,...
CARPHA and OECS commit to empowering men to prioritise wellness and longevity
Now Grenada
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June 30, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) in collaboration with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, are steadily committed to addressing the pressing health challenges faced by men throughout the OECS and the broader...
Rosy Reports, Bleeding Economy: Saint Lucia’s Tourism in Trouble
The Voice
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June 14, 2025
The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) has presented a cautiously optimistic narrative about the island’s tourism performance in 2025, describing key market declines as “softened” or “marginal.” However, beneath this carefully crafted optimism...
Nigeria wants to nurture seeds of solidarity with OECS region
Jamaica Observer
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June 30, 2025
Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, addressing a joint sitting of the St. Lucia Parliament on Monday (Photo: CMC) CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Monday laid the “seeds of solidarity” with the Organisation of...
CARPHA and OECS highlight urgent men’s health crisis in the Caribbean
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 1, 2025
In closing Men’s Health Month, the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission are sounding the alarm on the critical health challenges facing men across the region. Backed by sobering...
CARPHA and OECS Commit to Closing the Empathy Gap and Empowers Men to Prioritise Wellness
Win Media SKN
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June 30, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) in collaboration with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, are steadily committed to addressing the pressing health challenges faced by men throughout the OECS and the broader...
Fisherman’s Day: SVG NFO calls for respect, recognition
St. Vincent Times
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May 30, 2025
A Call for Recognition and Respect: Fisherman’s Day in SVG We are now just days away from what should be a significant national occasion — Fisherman’s Day in St. Vincent and the Grenadines — yet there is an alarming silence. No visible promotion,...
Ministry of Tourism issues call out for Vincentian creatives
Searchlight
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May 30, 2025
The Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture has extended an invitation to all tourism and creative industry stakeholders in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to submit proposals for the inaugural Caribbean...